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The Prix Saintour is a series of prizes awarded annually by each of the five institutions making up the
Institut de France The ; ) is a French learned society, grouping five , including the . It was established in 1795 at the direction of the National Convention. Located on the Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, the institute manages approximately ...
since 1835. It is an annual literary prize, created in by the
Académie française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ...
and awarded from 1893 to 1989 The
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres The () is a French learned society devoted to history, founded in February 1663 as one of the five academies of the . The academy's scope was the study of ancient inscriptions (epigraphy) and historical literature (see Belles-lettres). History ...
and the Academie des sciences morales et politiques still award the prix Saintour.


Laureates of the

Académie Française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ...


From 1893 to 1924

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1893 Events January * January 2 – Webb C. Ball introduces railroad chronometers, which become the general railroad timepiece standards in North America. * January 6 – The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress; th ...
: ** Gaston de Raimes (1859-19..) for ''Soldats de France, actions héroïques'' **
André Saglio André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form of the name Andrew and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries, as well in Portugal, ...
for ''Maisons d’hommes célèbres'' *
1894 Events January * January 4 – A military alliance is established between the French Third Republic and the Russian Empire. * January 7 – William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film in the United States. * Ja ...
: ** Charles-Louis Livet (1828-1898) for ''Lexique comparé de la langue de Molière et des autres écrivains'' *
1895 Events January * January 5 – Dreyfus affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his army rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island (off French Guiana) on what is much later admitted to be a false charge of tr ...
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Edmond Huguet Edmond may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Edmond'' (play), a 1982 play by David Mamet ** ''Edmond'' (film), a 2005 film based on the 1982 play * '' E.d.M.O.N.D'', a 2013 EP by Edmond Leung * ''Edmond'', a 2016 play by Alexis Michalik ** ''E ...
for ''Étude sur la syntaxe de Rabelais'' ** Maxime Lanusse (1853-1930) for ''De l’influence du dialecte gascon sur la langue française, de la fin du XVe siècle à la seconde moitié du XVIIe siècle'' ** Abbé Charles Urbain (1852-1930) for ''Nicolas Coeffeteau (1574-1623)'' *
1896 Events January * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports Wilhelm Röntgen's dis ...
: ** Napoléon-Maurice Bernardin for ''Un précurseur de Racine, Tristan l’Hermite, sieur Du Solier (1601-1655)'' **
Abel Lefranc Maurice Jules Abel Lefranc (27 July 1863 – 26 November 1952) was a historian of French literature, expert on Rabelais, and the principal advocate of the Derbyite theory of Shakespeare authorship. Early life Lefranc was born in Élincourt-S ...
for ''Les dernières poésies de Marguerite de Navarre'' *
1897 Events January * January 2 – The International Alpha Omicron Pi sorority is founded, in New York City. * January 4 – A British force is ambushed by Chief Ologbosere, son-in-law of the ruler. This leads to a punitive expedit ...
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Arsène Darmesteter Arsène Darmesteter (5 January 184616 November 1888) was a distinguished French philologist and man of letters. Biography He studied under Bruno Paulin Gaston Paris, Gaston Paris at the École pratique des hautes études, and became professor of ...
for ''Cours historiques de la langue française'' ** Gustave Michaut for ''Pensées de Pascal'' *
1898 Events January * January 1 – New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York as the world's second largest. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queen ...
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Léon Brunschvicg Léon Brunschvicg (; 10 November 1869 – 18 January 1944) was a French Idealist philosopher. He co-founded the '' Revue de métaphysique et de morale'' with Xavier Léon and Élie Halévy in 1893. Life He was born into a Jewish family. Fr ...
for ''Blaise Pascal'' ** Abbé Joseph Lebarq (1844-1897) for ''Œuvres oratoires de Bossuet'' ** Maurice Souriau (1856-195.?) for ''La préface de Cromwell, de Victor Hugo'' *
1899 Events January * January 1 ** Spanish rule formally ends in Cuba with the cession of Spanish sovereignty to the U.S., concluding 400 years of the Spanish Empire in the Americas.''The American Monthly Review of Reviews'' (February 1899), p ...
: ** Louis Arnould for ''Racan (1589-1670)'' ** Armand Gasté for ''La querelle du Cid'' *
1900 As of March 1 ( O.S. February 17), when the Julian calendar acknowledged a leap day and the Gregorian calendar did not, the Julian calendar fell one day further behind, bringing the difference to 13 days until February 28 ( O.S. February 15 ...
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Ferdinand Brunot Ferdinand-Eugène-Jean-Baptiste Brunot (6 November 1860 – 7 January 1938) was a French linguist and philologist, editor of the ground-breaking ''Histoire de la langue française des origines à 1900'' ("History of the French Language from its Or ...
for ''Histoire de la langue française, des origines à nos jours'' ** Louis Clément (1858-19..) for ''Henri Estienne et son œuvre française'' *
1901 December 13 of this year is the beginning of signed 32-bit Unix time, and is scheduled to end in January 19, 2038. Summary Political and military 1901 started with the unification of multiple British colonies in Australia on January ...
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Joseph Bédier Joseph Bédier (28 January 1864 – 29 August 1938) was a French writer and historian of medieval France. Biography Bédier was born in Paris, France, to Adolphe Bédier, a lawyer of Breton origin, and spent his childhood in Réunion. He was a p ...
for ''Le roman de Tristan et Iseut'' ** Henri Chamard for ''Joachim du Bellay (1522-1560)'' ** Arthur and Paul Desfeuilles (1822-1907 et 1866-1943) for ''Lexique de la langue de Molière'' *
1902 Events January * January 1 ** The Nurses Registration Act 1901 comes into effect in New Zealand, making it the first country in the world to require state registration of nurses. On January 10, Ellen Dougherty becomes the world's ...
: ** Auguste Hamon (1860-1935) for ''Jean Bouchet (1476-1557)'' ** Charles Marty-Laveaux for all of his works on the 16th century *
1903 Events January * January 1 – Edward VII is proclaimed Emperor of India. * January 10 – The Aceh Sultanate was fully annexed by the Dutch forces, deposing the last sultan, marking the end of the Aceh War that have lasted for al ...
: ** Guillaume Hüszar (1872-1931) for ''Corneille et le théâtre espagnol'' ** Elvire Samfiresco for ''Ménage : polémiste, philologue, poète'' ** Léon Séché for ''Œuvres complètes de Joachim du Bellay'' *
1904 Events January * January 7 – The distress signal ''CQD'' is established, only to be replaced 2 years later by ''SOS''. * January 8 – The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system. * ...
: ** Antoine Albalat for ''Le travail du style enseigné par les corrections manuscrites des grands écrivains'' ** Henri Chardon (1834-1906) for ''Scarron inconnu. Les personnages du roman comique'' **
Remy de Gourmont Remy de Gourmont (4 April 1858 – 27 September 1915) was a French symbolist poet, novelist, and influential critic. He was widely read in his era, and an important influence on Blaise Cendrars and Georges Bataille. The spelling ''Rémy'' de Go ...
for ''La culture des idées'', ''Le problème du style'' and ''Esthétique de la langue française'' ** Georges Doncieux (1856-1903) for ''Le romancero populaire de la France'' *
1905 As the second year of the massive Russo-Japanese War begins, more than 100,000 die in the largest world battles of that era, and the war chaos leads to the 1905 Russian Revolution against Nicholas II of Russia (Shostakovich's 11th Symphony i ...
: ** Henri Chamard for ''Joachim du Bellay. La Défense et illustration de la langue française'' ** Ferdinand Gohin (1867-1944) for ''Les transformations de la langue française au XVIIIe siècle (1740-1789)'' ** Paul Laumonier (1867-1949) for ''Œuvres poétiques de Jacques Péletier du Mans'' ** Jacques Trénel (1858-....) for ''L’Ancien Testament et la langue française du moyen-âge. L’élément biblique dans l’œuvre d’Agrippa d’Aubigné'' *
1906 Events January–February * January 12 – Persian Constitutional Revolution: A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar to grant a constitution, ...
: ** Joseph Anglade for ''Le troubadour Guiraut Riquier, étude de la décadence de l’ancienne poésie provençale'' **
Félix Piquet Felix may refer to: * Felix (name), people and fictional characters with the name Places * Arabia Felix is the ancient Latin name of Yemen * Felix, Spain, a municipality of the province Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, ...
for ''L’originalité de Gottfried de Strasbourg dans son poème de Tristan et Isolde'' *
1907 Events January * January 14 – 1907 Kingston earthquake: A 6.5 Moment magnitude scale, Mw earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, kills between 800 and 1,000. February * February 9 – The "Mud March (suffragists), Mud March", the ...
: ** Louis Lautrey for ''Journal de voyage de Montaigne'' ** Louis Mellerio (1859-19..) for ''Lexique de Ronsard'' **
Fortunat Strowski Fortunat Joseph Strowski de Robkowa (16 May 1866 – 11 July 1952) was a French literary historian, essayist and critic. A specialist on Pascal and Montaigne, he superintended the first critical edition of Montaigne's ''Essays''. Life Fortunat St ...
for ''Édition des Essais de Michel de Montaigne'' *
1908 This is the longest year in either the Julian or Gregorian calendars, having a duration of 31622401.38 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or ephemeris time), measured according to the definition of mean solar time. Events January * January ...
: ** Edmond Girard (1860-1928) for ''les Œuvres de Tristan l’Hermite'' **
Edmond Huguet Edmond may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Edmond'' (play), a 1982 play by David Mamet ** ''Edmond'' (film), a 2005 film based on the 1982 play * '' E.d.M.O.N.D'', a 2013 EP by Edmond Leung * ''Edmond'', a 2016 play by Alexis Michalik ** ''E ...
for ''Petit glossaire des classiques français du XVIIe siècle'' ** Abbé J.-A. Quillacq for ''La langue et la syntaxe de Bossuet'' ** Robert Lindsay Graeme Ritchie (1880-1954) for ''Recherches sur la syntaxe de la conjonction "que" dans l’ancien français'' *
1909 Events January–February * January 4 – Explorer Aeneas Mackintosh of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition escapes death by fleeing across ice floes. * January 7 – Colombia recognizes the independence of Panama. * Janu ...
: ** René Onillon (1854-19..) and Anatole-Joseph Verrier (1841-1920) for ''Glossaire étymologique et historique des patois et des parlers de l’Anjou'' **
Théodore Rosset Théodore is the French version of the masculine given name Theodore. Given name *Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny (1798–1871), French landscape painter and engraver * Théodore Anne (1892–1917), French playwright, librettist, and novelist * Théod ...
for ''Entretien, doutes, critique et remarques du Père Bouhours sur la langue française (1671-1692)'' *
1910 Events January * January 6 – Abé people in the French West Africa colony of Côte d'Ivoire rise against the colonial administration; the rebellion is brutally suppressed by the military. * January 8 – By the Treaty of Punakha, t ...
: ** Bulletin du parler français au Canada ** Vladimir Chichmarev (1874-1957) for ''Guillaume de Machaut. Poésies lyriques'' ** Frédéric Lachèvre for ''Le libertinage devant le Parlement de Paris. Le procès du poète Théophile de Viau (11 juillet 1623-1er septembre 1625)'' ** Hugues Vaganay (1870-1936) for ''Les amours de P. de Ronsard Vandomois, commentées par Marc-Antoine de Muret'' *
1911 Events January * January 1 – A decade after federation, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory are added to the Commonwealth of Australia. * January 3 ** 1911 Kebin earthquake: An earthquake of 7.7 m ...
: ** Gustave Boissière (1850-1927) for ''Remarques sur les poésies de Malherbe, de Urbain Chevreau'' ** Ferdinand Gohin (1867-1944) for ''Œuvres poétiques, de Antoine Héroët'' ** Abbé Eugène Griselle (1861-1923) for ''Éditions de Bossuet et Fénelon. Leur correspondance. Richelieu et Louis XIII. Lettres inédites'' ** Henri-Joseph Molinier for ''Essai biographique et littéraire sur Octavien de Saint-Gelays, évêque d’Angoulême (1468-1502) et Mellin de Saint-Gelays (1490-1558)'' *
1912 This year is notable for Sinking of the Titanic, the sinking of the ''Titanic'', which occurred on April 15. In Albania, this leap year runs with only 353 days as the country achieved switching from the Julian to Gregorian Calendar by skippin ...
: ** Paul Berret (1861-1943) for ''Le moyen-âge dans la légende des siècles et les sources de Victor Hugo'' ** Albert Chérel (1880-1962) for ''Explications des maximes des Saints sur la vie intérieure, de Fénelon'' ** Philippe Martinon for ''Les Strophes'' ** Charles Oulmont for ''Pierre Gringore'' **
Théodore Rosset Théodore is the French version of the masculine given name Theodore. Given name *Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny (1798–1871), French landscape painter and engraver * Théodore Anne (1892–1917), French playwright, librettist, and novelist * Théod ...
for ''Les origines de la prononciation moderne étudiées au XVIIe siècle'' ** Louis Thuasne for ''Villon et Rabelais'' *
1913 Events January * January – Joseph Stalin travels to Vienna to research his ''Marxism and the National Question''. This means that, during this month, Stalin, Hitler, Trotsky and Tito are all living in the city. * January 3 &ndash ...
: ** Octave Carion for ''Méthode nouvelle pour l’étude des homonymes de la langue française'' **
Léon Clédat Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to: Places Europe * León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León * Province of León, Spain * Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again fro ...
for ''Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue française'' ** Paul Laumonier (1867-1949) for ''La vie de Pierre de Ronsard, de Claude Binet (1586)'' **
Lazare Sainéan Lazare is the French and Georgian form of the given name Lazarus, which is itself derived from the Hebrew name Eleazar. It is also a surname. Lazare may refer to: Given name * Lazare de Baïf (1496–1547), French diplomat and humanist * Lazare ...
for ''Les sources de l’argot ancien'' *
1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as the First World War, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip ...
: ** Antoine Albalat for ''Comment il faut lire les auteurs classiques français'' **
François Gébelin François () is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis. People with the given name * François Amoudruz (1926–2020), French resistance fighter * François-Marie Arouet (better known as Voltaire; 1 ...
for ''Correspondance de Montesquieu'' **
Maurice Grammont Maurice Grammont (15 April 1866, in Damprichard – 17 October 1946, in Montpellier) was a French linguist. He studied linguistics in Paris as a student of Michel Bréal, Arsène Darmesteter, Jules Gilliéron, Gaston Paris and Ferdinand de S ...
for ''Le vers français, ses moyens d’expression, son harmonie'' ** G. O. d'Harvé for ''Parlons bien !'' ** André Morize (1883-1957) for ''Correspondance de Montesquieu'' ** Hans Sternischa for ''Deux grammairiens de la fin du XVIIIe siècle (L. Aug. Alemand et Andry de Bois-Regard)'' *
1915 Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January *January – British physicist Sir Joseph Larmor publishes his observations on "The Influence of Local Atmospheric Cooling on Astronomical Refraction". *January 1 * ...
: ** Maxime David (1885-1914) ** Georges Feuilloy (1883-1915) ** René Sturel (1885-1914) ** Léon Vouaux (1870-1914) *
1917 Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's ...
: ** Kristoffer Nyrop for ''Grammaire historique de la langue française'' *
1918 The ceasefire that effectively ended the World War I, First World War took place on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of this year. Also in this year, the Spanish flu pandemic killed 50–100 million people wor ...
: ** Émile Magne for ''Lettres inédites de Mme Louise de Gonzague sur la cour de Louis XIV'' ** Adolphe van Bever for ''Les poètes du terroir du XVe au XXe siècle'' ** Divna Veković (1886-1944) for ''Dictionnaire français-serbe et serbe-français'' *
1919 Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (later Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off th ...
: ** Lucien Foulet (1873-1958) for ''Le roman de Renard'' *
1920 Events January * January 1 ** Polish–Soviet War: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20. ** Kauniainen in Finland, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its ow ...
: ** Paul Laumonier (1867-1949) for ''Édition des Œuvres de Ronsard'' *
1921 Events January * January 2 ** The Association football club Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, from Belo Horizonte, is founded as the multi-sports club Palestra Italia by Italian expatriates in First Brazilian Republic, Brazil. ** The Spanish lin ...
: ** Henri Bauche (1880-1947) for ''Le langage populaire'' ** Paul Berret (1861-1943) for ''Victor Hugo. La légende des siècles'' ** Édouard Bonnaffé for ''Dictionnaire étymologique et historique des anglicismes'' ** Pierre Villey for ''Les Essais de Michel Montaigne. Les Sources des Essais'' *
1922 Events January * January 7 – Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic), Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64–57 votes. * January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éirean ...
: ** Pierre Adam for ''La langue du duc de Saint-Simon'' ** Joseph Anglade for ''Histoire sommaire de la littérature méridionale au moyen âge (des origines à la fin du XVe siècle)'' ** Frédéric Lachèvre for ''Les œuvres libertines de Cyrano de Bergerac'' *
1923 In Greece, this year contained only 352 days as 13 days was skipped to achieve the calendrical switch from Julian to Gregorian Calendar. It happened there that Wednesday, 15 February ''(Julian Calendar)'' was followed by Thursday, 1 March ' ...
: ** Sœurs de la Visitation for ''Œuvres de Saint-François de Sales'' ** Joseph Vianey for ''Victor Hugo : Les Contemplations'' *
1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20–January 30, 30 – Kuomintang in Ch ...
: ** Gustave Rudler (1872-1957) for ''Les techniques de la critique et de l’histoire littéraires en littérature française moderne'' ** Louis Thuasne for ''François Villon. Œuvres''


From 1925 to 1957

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1925 Events January * January 1 – The Syrian Federation is officially dissolved, the State of Aleppo and the State of Damascus having been replaced by the State of Syria (1925–1930), State of Syria. * January 3 – Benito Mussolini m ...
: ** Ferdinand Gohin (1867-1944) for ''Le compte du rossignol, de A. Gilles Corrozet. Cléopâtre, captive, de Étienne Jodelle'' ** Adrien Langlois for ''Le Style. La Chose et la Matière du XVIIe au XXe siècle'' ** Société des textes français modernes ** Hugues Vaganay (1870-1936) for ''Publication des Œuvres complètes de Ronsard, textes de 1578'' *
1926 In Turkey, the year technically contained only 352 days. As Friday, December 18, 1926 ''(Julian Calendar)'' was followed by Saturday, January 1, 1927 '' (Gregorian Calendar)''. 13 days were dropped to make the switch. Turkey thus became the ...
: ** Abbé Joseph Coppin (1885-1978) for ''Montaigne, traducteur de Raymond Sebon'' ** Paul Festugière (1869-1950) for les Œuvres de J.-Fr. Sarasin ** Pierre Martino for ''Stendhal-Racine et Shakespeare'' ** Daniel Mornet for ''Édition de la Nouvelle Héloïse, de Jean-Jacques Rousseau'' *
1927 Events January * January 1 – The British Broadcasting ''Company'' becomes the BBC, British Broadcasting ''Corporation'', when its Royal Charter of incorporation takes effect. John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, John Reith becomes the first ...
: ** Joseph Calmette for ''Philippe de Commynes. Mémoires'' ** Georges Durville (1853-1943) for ''Commynes. Mémoires'' ** Gabriel Germinet (1882-1969) for ''Théâtre radiophonique'' ** C.-S. Lefèvre for ''La composition littéraire'' *
1928 Events January * January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly demonstrating that DNA is the genetic material. * January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris B ...
: ** Charles Beaulieux for ''Histoire de l’orthographe française (2 vol.)'' *
1929 This year marked the end of a period known in American history as the Roaring Twenties after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 ushered in a worldwide Great Depression. In the Americas, an agreement was brokered to end the Cristero War, a Catholic ...
: ** J.-Wladimir Bienstock and Curnonsky for ''Le musée des erreurs ou le Français tel qu'on l'écrit'' ** Roger Crétin alias
Roger Vercel Roger Vercel (; born Roger Cretin; 8 January 1894, in Le Mans – 26 February 1957, in Dinan) was a French writer. Biography Vercel was fascinated by the sea and marine life. Although he virtually never went to sea, most of his novels featured a ...
for ''Lexique comparé des métaphores dans le théâtre de Corneille et Racine'' ** Gaston Guillaumie (1883-1960) for ''J.-L. Guez de Balzac et la prose française'' ** Mgr René Moissenet (1850-1939) for ''La prononciation du latin'' *
1930 Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be on J ...
: ** Edmond Faral for ''La légende arthurienne'' *
1931 Events January * January 2 – South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics. * January 4 – German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa. * January 22 – Sir I ...
: ** Louis Arnould for ''Poésies de Racan'' **
André Boulanger André Boulanger (26 July 1886, Chéroy – 9 September 1958, Montgeron) was a French professor of literature and Latin scholar who shared his activity between archaeology and the teaching profession. He was a professor of Latin language and li ...
for ''L’art poétique de Jacques Peletier du Mans'' ** Abbé Joseph Coppin (1885-1978) for ''Les vers de la mort, d’Hélimant moine de Froidmond'' **
Albert Dauzat Albert Dauzat (; 4 July 1877 – 31 October 1955) was a French linguist specializing in toponymy and onomastics Onomastics (or onomatology in older texts) is the study of proper names, including their etymology, history, and use. An ''alethony ...
for ''Histoire de la langue française'' ** A. Le Dû for ''Le rythme dans la prose de Victor Hugo'' *
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
: ** Louis-Alexandre Bergounioux for ''Les œuvres poétiques d'Hugues Salel'' ** Chanoine Henri Cuvillier for ''La langue française expliquée'' ** Maurice Parturier (1888-1980) for l'Édition des Lettres de Mérimée *
1933 Events January * January 11 – Australian aviator Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand. * January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independen ...
: ** Oscar Bloch for ''Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue française'' *
1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
: ** Armand Garnier for ''Les tragiques de d'Aubigné'' ** Ferdinand Gohin (1867-1944) for ''Jean de La Fontaine'' ** Jean Plattard for ''les tragiques de d'Aubigné'' *
1935 Events January * January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * January 12 – Amelia Earhart ...
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Georges Mongrédien Georges may refer to: Places *Georges River, New South Wales, Australia * Georges Quay (Dublin) *Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Other uses * Georges (name) * ''Georges'' (novel), a novel by Alexandre Dumas * "Georges" (song), a 19 ...
for ''Historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux'' *
1936 Events January–February * January 20 – The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII, following the death of his father, George V, at Sandringham House. * January 28 – Death and state funer ...
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René Johannet René (''born again'' or ''reborn'' in French) is a common first name in French-speaking, Spanish-speaking, and German-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is the masculine form of the name (Renée being the feminine ...
for ''Édition de Joseph de Maistre'' ** Henri Martineau for ''Édition de Stendhal'' ** Jeanne Streicher (18..?-1963) for l'Édition des ''Remarques sur la langue française, de Vaugelas'' *
1938 Events January * January 1 – state-owned enterprise, State-owned railway networks are created by merger, in France (SNCF) and the Netherlands (Nederlandse Spoorwegen – NS). * January 20 – King Farouk of Egypt marries Saf ...
: ** Louis Arnould for ''Édition des Bergeries, de Racan'' ** Paul Van Tieghem (1871-1948) for ''Répertoire des littératures modernes'' *
1939 This year also marks the start of the World War II, Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Events related to World War II have a "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Coming into effect in Nazi Ger ...
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Gustave Cohen Gustave Cohen (24 December 1879 – 10 June 1958) was a French medievalist. Cohen was born and grew up in Brussels. He fought for the French army in World War I. He became professor of medieval literature at the Sorbonne, encouraging his student ...
for ''Œuvres complètes de Ronsard'' ** Ferdinand Gohin (1867-1944) for ''Jean de La Fontaine'' ** Jacques Pannier for ''Les œuvres de Calvin'' *
1940 A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, events related to World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January *Janu ...
: ** Marcel Cressot (1896-1961) for ''La Phrase et le Vocabulaire dans Huysmans'' **
Albert-Marie Schmidt Albert-Marie Schmidt (10 October 1901 – 8 February 1966) was a French linguist and one of the founding members of the Oulipo. In 1960, the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of John Calvin John Calvin (; ; ; 10 July 1 ...
for ''La Poésie scientifique en France'' *
1941 The Correlates of War project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 3.49 million. However, the Uppsala Conflict Data Program estimates that the subsequent year, 1942, wa ...
: ** Raoul Mortier (1881-1951) for ''La Chanson de Roland, version d'Oxford'' *
1942 The Uppsala Conflict Data Program project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 4.62 million. However, the Correlates of War estimates that the prior year, 1941, was th ...
: ** Gaston Guillaumie (1883-1960) for ''Jasmin'', ''Le Théâtre gascon'' and ''Florilège des poètes gascons'' ** Émile Martin for ''Un patois lorrain'' ** Henri Martineau for ''Souvenirs d'égotisme'' ** Raoul Mortier (1881-1951) for ''La Chanson de Roland, version de Venise IV'' **
Henry Potez Henry Potez ( Méaulte, 30 September 1891 – Paris, 9 November 1981) was a French aircraft industrialist. He studied in the French Aeronautics School '' Supaéro''. With Marcel Dassault, he was the inventor of the Potez-Bloch propeller which, a ...
for ''Lettres galantes de Denys Lambin'' **
François Préchac François () is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis. People with the given name * François Amoudruz (1926–2020), French resistance fighter * François-Marie Arouet (better known as Voltaire; 1 ...
(1881-1977) for ''Lettres galantes de Denys Lambin'' *
1943 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured. * January 4 ...
: ** Hélène Derréal (1903-1989) for ''La langue de Saint Pierre Fourier'' and ''Le style de Saint Pierre Fourier'' ** Raoul Mortier (1881-1951) for ''Édition de la Chanson de Roland (Tome IV, texte de Paris)'' *
1944 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: ** Free France, Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command First Army (France), French Army B, part of the Sixt ...
: ** Armand Caraccio (1895-1969) for ''Promenades dans Rome, de Stendhal'' ** Michel François for ''L'heptaméron de Marguerite de Navarre'' ** Jules Mouquet (1878-1949) for ''Samain, poèmes à la grande amie'' **
Maximilien Vox Maximilien Vox (real name: Samuel William Théodore Monod) was a French writer, cartoonist, illustrator, publisher, journalist, critic art theorist and historian of the French letter and typography. He was born on 16 December 1894 in Condé-sur- ...
for ''Correspondance de Napoléon'' *
1946 1946 (Roman numerals, MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1946th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 946th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 20th centur ...
: **
Arnold van Gennep Arnold van Gennep, full name Charles-Arnold Kurr van Gennep (23 April 1873 – 7 May 1957), was a Dutch– German- French ethnographer and folklorist. Biography He was born in Ludwigsburg, in the Kingdom of Württemberg (since 1871, part of t ...
for ''Manuel du folklore français'' *
1947 It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Events January * January–February – Winter of 1946–47 in the United Kingdom: The worst snowfall in the country i ...
: ** René Bailly (1910-1987) for ''Dictionnaire des Synonymes'' *
1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The current Constitutions of Constitution of Italy, Italy and of Constitution of New Jersey, New Jersey (both later subject to amendment) ...
: ** Marcel Cressot (1896-1961) for ''Le style et ses techniques'' ** Léon Delhoume (1887-1965) for ''Principes de médecine expérimentale, de Claude Bernard'' ** Jean Marchand for ''Le livre de raison, de Montaigne'' *
1949 Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2025 * January 2 – Luis ...
: ** Robert Baschet for ''Publication du Journal de Delécluse'' ** Yves Le Hir (1919-2005) for ''Lamennais écrivain'' *
1950 Events January * January 1 – The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed. * January 5 – 1950 Sverdlovsk plane crash, Sverdlovsk plane crash: ''Aeroflot'' Lisunov Li-2 ...
: **
Antoine Bibesco Prince Antoine Bibesco (; July 19, 1878 – September 2, 1951) was a Romanian aristocrat, lawyer, diplomat, and writer. Biography He was born as the son of Prince Alexandre Bibesco, the last surviving son of the ''Duke'' of Wallachia and ...
for ''Lettres de Proust à Bibesco'' ** Paul Robert for ''Dictionnaire. Les mots et les associations d'idées'' *
1951 Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the Uni ...
: ** Patrice Buet (1889-1953) for ''Poèmes français de poètes étrangers'' **
Joseph Canteloube Marie-Joseph Canteloube de Malaret (; 21 October 18794 November 1957) was a French composer, musicologist, and author best known for his collections of orchestrated folksongs from the Auvergne (province), Auvergne region, ''Chants d'Auvergne''. ...
for ''Anthologie des chants populaires français'' ** André Delattre for ''Voltaire. Correspondance avec les Tronchin'' *
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ...
: ** Georges Roth (1887-1975) for ''Histoire de Mme de Montbrillant, version intégrale des pseudo-mémoires de Mme d’Épinay'' *
1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito ...
: ** Dr Fernand Lotte for ''Dictionnaire biographique des personnages fictifs de la Comédie humaine'' ** Nada Tomiche (1923-2019) for ''Napoléon écrivain'' *
1954 Events January * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown–IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head ...
: ** André Desguine (1902-1981) for ''Étude des Bacchanales par Ronsard'' **
Charles Guérin Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was ...
for ''Les Odes de Pierre de Ronsard'' *
1955 Events January * January 3 – José Ramón Guizado becomes president of Panama. * January 17 – , the first nuclear-powered submarine, puts to sea for the first time, from Groton, Connecticut. * January 18– 20 – Battle of Yijian ...
: ** Jean Babin (1905-1978) for ''Les parlers de l’Argonne'' ** Armand Ziwès for ''Le jargon de M. François Villon'' *
1956 Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan after 57 years. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, E ...
: ** Marcel Galliot (1899-1989) for ''Essai sur la Langue de la Réclame'' ** Louis de Saint-Pierre for ''Les Mémoires du maréchal Soult'' *
1957 Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricke ...
: ** Adolphe Victor Thomas for ''Dictionnaire des difficultés de la langue française''


From 1958 to 1989

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1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the thir ...
: ** Yolande Arsène-Henry for ''Les plus beaux textes sur le Saint-Esprit'' *
1959 Events January * January 1 – Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 – Soviet lunar probe Luna 1 is the first human-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reaches the ...
: ** René-Jean Hesbert for ''Les Conférences ascétiques et Perfection du chef, de Dom Martin et Science et Sainteté, de Dom Jean Mabillon'' ** Élisabeth Poulain and Gaston Poulain (1903-1973) for the regional Anthologies of ''Haut-Languedoc et Armagnac'' and of ''Bas-Languedoc et Roussillon'' ** Jeanne Streicher (18..?-1963) for ''Les œuvres poétiques, de Théophile de Viau'' *
1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Janu ...
: ** Jean Labbé for ''Correspondance de Francis Jammes'' *
1961 Events January * January 1 – Monetary reform in the Soviet Union, 1961, Monetary reform in the Soviet Union. * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and cons ...
: ** Joseph Barbier (1915-1986) for ''Le vocabulaire et le style de Péguy'' ** Louis Châtelain and Georges Galichet (1904-1992) for ''Grammaire française expliquée'' *
1962 The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War. Events January * January 1 – Samoa, Western Samoa becomes independent from Ne ...
: ** Helmut Hatzfeld et Yves Le Hir (1919-2005) for ''Essai de bibliographie critique de stylistique française et romane'' ** Henri Morier for ''Dictionnaire de poétique et de rhétorique'' *
1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove ...
: ** Jacqueline Pinchon (1921-2020) and Robert-Léon Wagner for ''Grammaire du Français classique et moderne'' *
1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patria ...
: ** Pierre Jourda for ''Édition des Œuvres de Rabelais'' *
1965 Events January–February * January 14 – The First Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lynd ...
: ** Albert-Jean Guibert for ''Bibliographie des œuvres de Molière publiées au XVIIe siècle'' ** Madeleine Horn-Monval for ''Répertoire bibliographique des Traductions et Adaptations françaises du Théâtre étranger'' ** Georges Palassie (Société des Amis de Montaigne) for ''Mémorial du 1e Congrès International des Études montaignistes'' *
1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...
: ** Émile-Jules-François Arnould for ''La genèse du Barbier de Séville'' *
1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 6 – Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and Army of ...
: ** Albert Doppagne for ''Trois aspects du français contemporain'' ** Henri Perrochon for ''De Rousseau à Ramuz'' ** Samuel Silvestre de Sacy for ''Édition des Œuvres de Descartes'' *
1968 Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Cze ...
: ** André Porquet for ''L’orthographe française'' *
1969 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the ...
: ** Maurice Delamain for ''Plaidoyer pour les mots'' ** Maurice Joseph-Gabriel for ''La Dissertation pédagogique'' *
1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 1970 Tonghai earthquake, Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli ...
: ** Nina Catach for ''L’orthographe française à l’époque de la Renaissance'' ** Fernand Criqui (1921-2006) for ''Mots et Concepts - Lexique permanent'' *
1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (Solar eclipse of February 25, 1971, February 25, Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971, July 22 and Solar eclipse of August 20, 1971, August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 1971 lunar eclip ...
: **
Robert Beauvais Robert Beauvais (6 March 1911 – 23 February 1982) was a French writer and journalist. He was married twice, to Gisèle Parry and Ginette Garcin. From his first marriage he had a daughter, Élisabeth Beauvais, a musician known as Clothilde. A ...
for ''L’Hexagonal tel qu’on le parle'' ** Fernand Duplouy and René Galichet for ''Méthode active d’initiation à la composition française'' **
Robert Le Bidois The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, reno ...
for ''Les mots trompeurs'' *
1973 Events January * January 1 – The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 14 - The 16-0 19 ...
: ** Roger Guichemerre (1924-2018) for ''La comédie avant Molière'' ** Mme Claude Labarraque Reyssac for ''En marge de Molière. La jeunesse de Philaminte'' ** Georges Martin for ''Nîmes dans la littérature'' ** Guy Turbet-Delof (1922-2008) for ''L’Afrique barbaresque dans la littérature aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles'' *
1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 – Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...
: ** Hélène Bourgeois-Gielen, Albert Doppagne and Joseph Hanse for ''Nouvelle chasse aux Belgicismes'' *
1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
: ** Henri Bénac and Jean-Yves Dournon for ''Dictionnaire d’orthographe et des difficultés du français'' *
1977 Events January * January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (no ...
: ** Henri Bénac and
Édouard Bled Édouard is both a French given name and a surname, equivalent to Edward in English. Notable people with the name include: * Édouard Balladur (born 1929), French politician * Édouard Boubat (1923–1999), French photographer * Édouard Colonne ...
for ''Guide pratique d’orthographe'' *
1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd ...
: ** Claude Désirat, Émile Genouvrier and Tristan Hordé (1932-....) for ''Nouveau Dictionnaire des Synonymes'' *
1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ...
: ** Jean-Pol Caput (1937-2001) for ''L’Académie française et la pureté de la langue française entre 1859 et 1935 (L’orthographe et la prononciation)'' ** Adelin Moulis for ''Le dictionnaire languedocien-français'' ** René Nelli for ''Mais enfin qu’est-ce que l’Occitanie ?'' ** Jean H. Zemb for ''Comparaison de Deux Systèmes'' *
1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...
: ** Maurice Maloux for ''Dictionnaire des proverbes, sentences et maximes'' ** André Porquet (1916-....) for ''L’orthographe sans peine'' *
1983 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the ...
: ** Henri Bertaud du Chazaud for ''Dictionnaire des synonymes'' ** Jean-Yves Dournon for ''Le grand dictionnaire des citations françaises'' *
1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...
: ** Louis-Marie Morfaux (19..-1998) for ''Vocabulaire de la philosophie et des sciences humaines'' *
1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a n ...
: ** Roger Morvan for ''Le petit Retz-Morvan'' ** Henri de Vaulchier for ''Charles Nodier et la lexicographie française 1808-1844'' *
1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. ** Spain and Portugal en ...
: **
Georges Matoré Georges may refer to: Places *Georges River, New South Wales, Australia * Georges Quay (Dublin) *Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Other uses * Georges (name) * ''Georges'' (novel), a novel by Alexandre Dumas * "Georges" (song), a 19 ...
for ''Le vocabulaire et la société médiévale'' *
1987 Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader ...
: ** Jean-Yves Dournon for ''Le dictionnaire des proverbes et dictons de France'' *
1988 1988 was a crucial year in the early history of the Internet—it was the year of the first well-known computer virus, the Morris worm, 1988 Internet worm. The first permanent intercontinental Internet link was made between the United State ...
: ** Gérard Cornu for ''Vocabulaire juridique'' *
1989 1989 was a turning point in political history with the "Revolutions of 1989" which ended communism in Eastern Bloc of Europe, starting in Poland and Hungary, with experiments in power-sharing coming to a head with the opening of the Berlin W ...
: **
Loïc Depecker Loïc or Loick is a male personal forename chiefly used in Brittany, in western France, and in the Breton community in French-speaking countries. Origins ''Loïc'' is a Breton given name, based on ''Laou'', a Breton diminutive of ''Gwilherm'' ...
for ''Les Mots de la francophonie''


Laureates from the

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres The () is a French learned society devoted to history, founded in February 1663 as one of the five academies of the . The academy's scope was the study of ancient inscriptions (epigraphy) and historical literature (see Belles-lettres). History ...


From 1901 to 1950

* 1901: ** Georges Louis Rodier for his translation of ''Traité de l'âme'', d'Aristote. ** Philippe-Ernest Legrand for his study on
Theocritus Theocritus (; , ''Theokritos''; ; born 300 BC, died after 260 BC) was a Greek poet from Sicily, Magna Graecia, and the creator of Ancient Greek pastoral poetry. Life Little is known of Theocritus beyond what can be inferred from his writings ...
. ** Alcide Macé (1862-19..) for his essay on
Suetonius Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (), commonly referred to as Suetonius ( ; – after AD 122), was a Roman historian who wrote during the early Imperial era of the Roman Empire. His most important surviving work is ''De vita Caesarum'', common ...
. * 1902: **
Charles Diehl Charles Diehl (; 19 January 1859 – 1 November 1944) was a French historian born in Strasbourg. He was a leading authority on Byzantine art and history. Biography He received his education at the École Normale Supérieure, and later taught c ...
for ''Justinien et la civilisation byzantine au vie siècle''. **
Fernand de Mély Fernand is a masculine given name of French origin. The feminine form is Fernande. Fernand may refer to: People Given name * Fernand Augereau (1882–1958), French cyclist * Fernand Auwera (1929–2015), Belgian writer * Fernand Baldet (18 ...
for ''Les Reliques de Constantinople au XIIIe siècle'' et l'ensemble de ses travaux archéologiques. * 1903: ** Charles Fossey for ''La Magie assyrienne''. ** Joanny Grosset for the translation of ''Bharatya-Natya-Castram''. ** Alexandre Moret for ''Le rituel du culte divin journalier en Égypte''. ** Paul Toscanne (1867-1919) for ''Les Cylindres de Gudéa''. ----


Laureates from the Academie des sciences morales et politiques

* 1978 : Annuaire de l'Afrique du Nord * 2000 : Michel Espagne for ''Les transferts culturels franco-allemands'', Paris (PUF), 2000. (Ethics et sociology) * 2002 :
Raoul Béteille __NOTOC__ Raoul is a French variant of the male given name Ralph or Rudolph. Raoul may also refer to: Given name * Raoul André (1916–1992), French director and screenwriter * Raoul Anglès (1887–1967), French politician * Raoul Aragon, Fi ...
for ''De l’injustice'', Paris (François-Xavier de Guibert), 2001. (Legislation, public law and jurisprudence) * 2004 : Jean-Pierre Boisivon for all of his work. (Political Economy, statistics et finances) * 2006 :
Michèle Cointet Michèle Cointet is a French historian. She is a professor of 20th century history at the University of Poitiers. She is the recipient of two prizes from the Académie française: the Prix François Millepierres for ''Vichy capitale, 1940-1944'' i ...
for ''De Gaulle et Giraud. L’affrontement'', Paris (Perrin), 2006. (History et Geography) * 2008 : Jean Garrigues for the direction of ''Histoire du Parlement de 1789 à nos jours et Grands discours parlementaires (de la Révolution à la Ve République)'', Paris (Armand Colin), 6 volumes, 2004-2008. (General) * 2010 :
Marie Pérouse Marie may refer to the following. People Given name * Marie (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name ** List of people named Marie * Marie (Japanese given name) Surname * Jean Gabriel-Marie, French compo ...
for ''L’invention des Pensées de Pascal. Les éditions de Port-Royal (1670-1678)'', Paris (Honoré Champion), 2009. (Philosophy) * 2012 :
Élisabeth Dufourcq Elizabeth or Elisabeth may refer to: People * Elizabeth (given name), a female given name (including people with that name) * Empress Elisabeth (disambiguation), lists various empresses named ''Elisabeth'' or ''Elizabeth'' * Princess Elizabeth ( ...
for ''L’invention de la loi naturelle'', Paris, Bayard, 2012. (Ethics and sociology) * 2014 : Christophe Bigot for his work ''Pratique du droit de la presse. Presse écrite – Audiovisuel – Internet'', Paris (Victoires Éditions), 2013. (Legislation, public law and jurisprudence) * 2016 : Bertrand Martinot and Franck Morel for their work ''Un autre droit du travail est possible'', Paris, (Fayard), 2016. (Political Economy, statistics et finances)


References

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